GRM News & Analysis
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June 7, 2022
Decelerating rate increases in US P&C market but concerns over inflation and storm losses
The US property and casualty (P&C) market is moving towards rate adequacy, and rate increases have decelerated slightly, although cyber…
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May 30, 2022
Ten most difficult things about global insurance programmes
As everyone knows, global insurance programmes aren’t easy, but they are necessary and important. Obviously there are many benefits, but…
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May 27, 2022
Resurgent US MGA market is here to stay, says Aon report
The current market for controlled distribution through managing general agents (MGAs) is not part of a cyclical phase and has…
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May 27, 2022
Europe and North America led premium growth in 2021 but future lies with Asia
Last year saw more than two thirds of premium growth generated in western Europe and North America, with the US…
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May 25, 2022
Forecasters predict above-average hurricane season for seventh consecutive year
Forecasters at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) are predicting an above-average Atlantic Hurricane season for the seventh…
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May 24, 2022
Ten reasons why you need a global insurance programme
It may feel as though globalisation is currently under attack, as wars, sanctions and pandemics threaten global business, nationalism appears…
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May 24, 2022
Market conditions improving in the Americas and Asia: Aon
Pricing has stabilised or seen increases moderate in most regions of the world, although Asia is seeing challenging conditions for…
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May 18, 2022
Growing capacity and increased insurer appetite in energy market, says Marsh
Capacity surplus in the upstream energy sector is driving competition among insurers, which is good news for buyers, according to…
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May 17, 2022
Class Report: Transaction Risk Insurance
Transaction risk insurance has come into its own following the record-breaking value of global M&A transactions in 2021. And despite…
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May 17, 2022
Insurers must ‘walk the talk’ on climate resiliency, says report
Insurers need to step up to the challenges posed by climate change by prioritising strategic initiatives aimed at loss prevention,…
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May 17, 2022
Report highlights insurance regulatory changes in Mexico, Brazil and India
Global Insurance Law Connect’s (GILC) 2022 Radar Report has highlighted a number of regulatory changes impacting the insurance sector in…
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May 17, 2022
US D&O insurance market facing ‘complex prevailing risk factors’ says Best
The US D&O insurance market has seen a recent moderation in increases after steadily rising rates during the past few…
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April 29, 2022
Competitive insurance environment but concerns over medical and social inflation, says Lockton
Lockton expects a competitive environment to develop in global insurance markets throughout 2022 as more capacity is deployed. The broker…
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April 27, 2022
US sees growing interest in global insurance programmes
Risk managers need to keep track of an organisation’s international exposures as a growing number of US-based businesses expand their…
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April 22, 2022
Global survey reveals no reduction in D&O policy limits but higher pricing
Directors and risk managers globally have not seen reductions in policy limits in the last year, but the majority have…
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April 19, 2022
E&O and cyber price increases to continue, amid greater scrutiny in placement process
Errors and omissions (E&O) and cyber insurance will continue to see severe price increases in the first half of 2022,…
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April 14, 2022
AMRAE sees rich potential for RMIS in complex risk landscape
Rising natural disasters, Covid-19, the conflict in Ukraine, the global supply chain crunch, coupled with the compliance demands brought by…
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April 14, 2022
Risk manager concerns, the hard market, and Rims’ support role
Global Risk Manager spoke to Rims president Patrick Sterling about US risk managers’ major concerns, the state of the commercial…
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April 14, 2022
US captive market booming as domiciles report record figures
The US captive market has grown rapidly in the last few years, both in terms of the number of state…
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April 14, 2022
WTW report highlights two-tier market for North American buyers
The good news is that the insurance industry is in a better position than ever, with policyholder surplus surpassing $1trn…